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2001 Workhorse P320032 Brakes Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
80%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
13,770miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 Workhorse P320032, 80% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,770 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My one-month-old 2001 Workhorse/chevrolet 18,000 gvw chassis motorhome had partial failure of its autopark braking system. There were very unsettling noises while driving. My inspection revealed leaking brake/trans fluid. Personally performed a temporary fix by attempting to tighten fittings and continually topping off quarts of atf fluid in braking system until able to get to a repair agency in anchorage, ak. Now I have come to realize how lucky we were that the system did not lock up and cause an unexpected and dangerous stop on the highway. …”

NHTSA complaint #10067980, filed 2004-04, 3,973 miles

“The contact owns a 2001 Workhorse allegra rv with a p32 model chassis. The contact stated while attempting to brake from 35 MPH, the brakes would not engage. The vehicle was moved off the roadway where the contact found that the rear calipers and rotors had overheated. The failure caused the brake hoses to collapse and leak excessive amounts of brake fluid from the reservoir. The vehicle was taken to a repair facility where the brake line hoses, calipers, rotors, brake pads and wheel sealer was replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #10339514, filed 2010-06, 27,000 miles

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20021381%
2001480%
2000563%

Other parts of the 2001 Workhorse P320032

Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Workhorse P320032

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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